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The Investigations topic area furnishes cops with the latest news, information and strategies used in closing a case and putting bad guys behind bars. This touches on everything that happens between the suspect’s crimes to the final conviction.

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The suspect pointed a gun at Sgt. Robert Ralston’s head, but the officer escaped serious injury
Police can create timelines with security cameras to help solve crimes
LAPD chief: ‘This was an intentional act’
Hundreds of narcotics cases may have to be thrown out
12-year-old girl disappeared four days ago
The large-scale drug ring smuggled drugs from Mexico to California and Washington
The self-proclaimed “Christian warriors” trained themselves to attack officers
More than three times the investigations from 2008 to 2009
No indication of run away; FBI regularly helps in possibly abductions
Department already uses Nixel to communicate with citizens
Critics seek new policies to reduce wrongful convictions in Texas
Planned to fake 911 call, kill responding officers
Police officers are changing the way they search crime scenes
Other members of the Hutaree militia group plotted to kill officers and bomb a police funeral
Armenian woman was the third killed after her husband, daughter
Operation is expected to be near $10M a month
FBI spokeswoman won’t say whether raids were linked
Cop’s alleged crimes have outraged a department and left his family “numb”
U.S., Mexico have been working together to end illicit drug trade
Pipe bomb found in front of post office is second in three days
One community activist is trying to prevent the budgetary shuffling that would send some of the agency’s top undercover investigators back to patrol
Nashville Police Officer Justin Fox was at the right place at the right time to shoot three masked gunmen in a hotel lobby
More than $700,000 found behind a family portrait
David Kofoed planted blood evidence during a murder investigation
Burning of 4 city pickup trucks comes days after a related threat was called in to 911 Friday
45-year-old woman allowed 67-year-old man to have sex with 10-year-old girl she was caring for
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